Firefighters search townhouse for fire source near Meta St, Chesapeake VA


Firefighters responded to a reported fire in a townhouse near Meta St. They checked multiple areas including exposures and attic spaces but found no injuries. They are still searching for the source of the smoke or burning smell without finding heat or flames.
Audio|Source: Chesapeake Fire
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Transcript:
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1032 command.
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Command[1].
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Have we checked the Bravo 1 Delta 1, Delta 1?
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Not at the moment.
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Command[1] Battalion, if you can get a unit to check the Robo 1 exposure.
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We do have a lot,
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have that we're trying to make access to.
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Okay, I'll take command from out here, break.
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Tata Pichess speak, I'll be assuming Medellan command.
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Commit's going to be located in the offside Cross Street from the near Meta St landing.
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Copy your taking command of 044.
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Command[1] 2, engine 12, bring your truck forward,
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park out of the way, correction.
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Command[1] of ladder,
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Alexa.
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Did you check the Bravo 1 exposure?
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Suffolk Engine 5 to Chesapeake in time 3.
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Command[1] to Suffolk Engine 5, go ahead.
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You want us to continue response at reduced capacity?
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That was the request that you guys can clear, thank you.
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Command[1] 2,
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Portsmouth Engine 9, you can clear as well.
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Okay, I'm a revving on the sink.
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Humanity Rescue 15 and EMS3, same traffic.
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15, copy.
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PINC to the latter 10, that's going to be 26-11 at a landing.
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If the 10 is on scene.
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Okay, engine 10.
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Command[1] to engine 12, bring your apparatus up forward, behind the ladder, 10,
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and let's go ahead and check the Delta 1.
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Engine 12, receive, move up and check Delta 1.
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That's going to be near the second townhouse.
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Receive. Receive.
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Commit to Engine 10.
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Engine 10.
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Hydrant on Rain Tree Court across from, you have to cross over middle landing. That's going to be the hydra we're going to use. We have the land. We're going to have the land.
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We're at the hydrant.
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Ladderton come at.
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Lettersen, go ahead.
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Robert 1 is all clear.
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Okay, clear on Bravo 1.
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We're going to go over to the affected townhouse and the 6th engine 11.
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Command[1] 2, Inge 11.
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I love it.
03:39
Did you give any updates?
03:44
Still trying to find a source, Chief.
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Still can definitely smell it.
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I'm burning, but no heat signatures anything throughout.
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And what school is trying to search the status source.
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Give me a copy. Still looking for the source.
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Andrew 12 driver.
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Go ahead.
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I need a step ladder to...
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The near second townhouse upstairs. I need the step ladder to check the attics basically.
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Copy.
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Command[1] to Edge 12, Ladder 10 is a little closer. They got a step ladder.
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The CEO's getting up for you.
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Receive, thank you.
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Edge 12, the Battalion 3.
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We checked the first and second floors.
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They're all clear. We just have the attic space to check.
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Can't copy.
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Command[1] 2, Engine 12. Just send some of the front door. Just that ladder's coming up.
05:03
Please thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Command: Incident command established/IC designation
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Location mentioned:
Meta St, Chesapeake, VA 23323
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